SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Sea trade routes to Russia are difficult because ____
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it has no coastline
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many of its ports are frozen for part of the year
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it doesn’t have any ships for trading
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it has nothing to offer other nations in trade
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Northern Sea Route: A state priority in Russia’s strategy of delivering Arctic hydrocarbons to global markets. The Northern Sea Route (NSR) – the Arctic shortcut between Europe and Asia – has emerged as a new strategic opportunity for unlocking and monetizing Russia’s vast oil and gas reserves in the Arctic.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northern Sea Route, the maritime zone that extends from the Kara Sea eastward to the Bering Strait, is crucial for developing these territories, providing a way to ship resources out for export to markets at more southern latitudes in Europe and Asia. Melting sea ice is making waters along the route more navigable.
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